{"id":241843,"date":"2026-03-13T10:52:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/police-investigate-alleged-shooting-of-broda-shaggi\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T10:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T10:52:26","slug":"police-investigate-alleged-shooting-of-broda-shaggi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/police-investigate-alleged-shooting-of-broda-shaggi\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Investigate Alleged Shooting Of Broda Shaggi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Popular Nigerian comedian and social media influencer, Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, has been hospitalised after he was reportedly shot while filming a comedy skit in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was said to have occurred on Sunday afternoon while the entertainer was recording content with members of his production crew under the Sango-Ota bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Sources familiar with the development who spoke with <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2026\/03\/police-probe-alleged-shooting-of-broda-shaggi\/\">Vanguard<\/a> said the comedian sustained a gunshot injury during the filming session.<\/p>\n<p>A police source, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to comment on the matter, confirmed that the entertainer was immediately rushed to hospital after the incident.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cHe was shooting a skit under the Sango-Ota bridge when he sustained a gunshot injury. We don\u2019t have details on how it happened yet, but his crew members who were present quickly rushed him to the hospital,\u201d<\/em> the source said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, the injured comedian was initially taken to Blooming Care Hospital in the Alakuko area of Lagos State, where he received first aid treatment.<\/p>\n<p>However, he was later referred to Duchess Hospital, located in the Government Residential Area of Ikeja, for further medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said he is currently recuperating at the facility.<\/p>\n<p>When contacted, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the incident had not been formally reported to the command.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe incident was alleged to have occurred in Ogun State, but it was not reported,\u201d<\/em> he said in a telephone conversation.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian comedian and social media influencer, Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, has been hospitalised after he was reportedly shot while filming a comedy skit in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. 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